Collection Highlights
Old Christmas : from the Sketch book of Washington Irving
Date:
1878
Object Number:
LIB.PS2069.C4
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Luce Center
Stenciled quilt piece
Object Number:
INV.11490gg
Date:
1811-1856
Medium:
Cotton, paint
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 1/4 x 9 5/8 in. ( 26 x 24.4 cm )
Description:
Pieced square white cotton quilt piece with one straight, hand-stitched seam and stenciled design; floral spray with two round, red blossoms at center; one flower in each corner.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Alice Porter Seltzer, 1946
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
